As real estate investors, we’ve heard a lot this year about the new tax benefit for our businesses referred to as the 20% pass-through deduction. Simply put, this incentive allows…
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Real estate tax strategies for 2019 [+ the new real estate professional status]
We’ve covered the basics of taxes for real estate investing over the past month, including deductions, 1031 exchanges, business travel, and more. In fact, we even teamed up with the…
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Home sales and construction data positive in Q1 2019
Home prices have reached record highs, despite a broader housing slowdown, reports Clare Trapasso from Realtor.com this week. According to Trapasso and Realtor.com data, “Annual price growth had been slowing…
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2019 tax FAQs for real estate investing deductions
We are all well aware that tax season is upon us, so it’s time to get ourselves organized and informed. We have all the major dates marked on our calendars,…
5 top real estate investing tips from experienced investors
Successfully investing in real estate is difficult enough in today’s competitive market. With deals becoming more and more complex, one mistake can end up costing new real estate investors a…
The 2019 real estate investor’s guide to understanding cap rates
For real estate investments, cap rates are calculated by dividing your net operating income (NOI)—rent minus expense—by the market value of a property. Your expenses include everything except mortgage payments.…
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac conservatorship
Big news out of the White House this week, with President Trump signing a memorandum directing civil service to come up with a plan to overhaul the housing finance system.…
Everything you need to know about 1031 exchange rules
Savvy real estate investors know that 1031 exchanges are commonly used to defer paying capital gains tax and/or completely eliminate them through estate planning. This maneuver helps investors stay more…
Top tax deductions for real estate investors [Infographic]
It’s tax season, and that means it’s time to get ourselves organized and informed—with a real estate tax infographic! We have all the major tax deadlines marked on our calendars, and…
